“They’re also collecting information about their users for other purposes,” Consumer Watchdog president Jamie Court told Fox. He and other privacy advocates argue that e-mail scanning isn’t technically necessary — only fiscally.

“It’s not just for spam [filtering]. It’s clearly for advertising,” he said.

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They gave you (I was invited) a free Email with a ton of storage!!!!! , robots scan the sent mail for keywords for advertising, the recipient sees small text adds as a sidebar to the original message. BFD.
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Google restored my hope for humanity(open source), checks my spelling lets me talk to my family via video chat lets me use an answering service and gave me a number whereby anyone can contact me from anywhere for free,they even allow me to turn off off the adds if I want . Google has done NO HARM>
now please tell, what has FOX done for you lately? HUH ???